Phenotypic and functional markers for 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3)-modified regulatory dendritic cells.

abstract：:Induction of allograft tolerance has been considered the ultimate goal in organ transplantation. Although numerous protocols to induce allograft tolerance have been reported in mice, a chimerism-based approach through donor haematopoietic stem cell transplantation has been the only approach to date that induced allogr...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Oura T,Cosimi AB,Kawai T

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ani s 7 is currently the most important excretory/secretory (ES) Anisakis simplex allergen, as it is the only one recognized by 100% of infected patients. The allergenicity of this molecule is due mainly to the presence of a novel CX(17-25)CX(9-22)CX(8)CX(6) tandem repeat motif not seen in any previously reported prot...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Anadón AM,Romarís F,Escalante M,Rodríguez E,Gárate T,Cuéllar C,Ubeira FM

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the role of IL-12 in patients with RA. IL-12 (p70) and its associated cytokines were measured in sera and synovial fluid (SF) using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent method. Seven American College of Rheumatology (ACR) core set measures as well as IL-12 levels were sequentially mo...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Kim W,Min S,Cho M,Youn J,Min J,Lee S,Park S,Cho C,Kim H

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to establish normal reference ranges of serum immunoglobulin G subclasses for different age groups in Chinese, we measured the four IgG subclasses by radial immunodiffusion using polyclonal antisera in 350 normal healthy subjects (148 males and 202 females) recruited from the community. There was no significa...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Lau YL,Jones BM,Ng KW,Yeung CY

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3.5 year old boy with X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency disease (SCID), who had been in laminar flow isolation throughout his life, developed a B cell tumour producing up to 3008 mg/dl of an IgM kappa paraprotein 1 month after infusion of both liver and thymus cells from a fetal donor and 6 months after the ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Shirley LR,Buckley RH,Borowitz MJ,Welt SI,Kostyu DD

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The capacity of peripheral blood mononuclear (PBM) cells from patients with leprosy to generate immunoglobulin-secreting cells in response to pokeweed mitogen (PWM) was evaluated by a reverse haemolytic plaque forming cell (PFC) assay. The PFC responses of PBM cells from patients with lepromatous (Lpr) leprosy were si...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Bullock WE,Watson S,Nelson KE,Schauf V,Makonkawkeyoon S,Jacobson RR

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activin A is a multi-functional cytokine with a potent stimulation on erythroid cell differentiation in the bone marrow. The actions of activin A are determined by a balance of the levels of activin A and its inhibitor, follistatin (FS). However, the regulation of its actions in the bone marrow has been unclear. Here ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Abe M,Shintani Y,Eto Y,Harada K,Fujinaka Y,Kosaka M,Matsumoto T

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parechymal cells (PC) were prepared by digestion of perfused, lavaged rat lung in a mixture of collagenase and DNase, and harvested on a discontinuous percoll gradient. The process yielded on average 1.0 X 10(8) viable cells/gram tissue. PC were pulsed with soluble antigen, and tested for their capacity to trigger ant...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Holt PG,Degebrodt A,O'Leary C,Krska K,Plozza T

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinochoroiditis caused by Toxoplasma gondii infection results in inflammation and necrosis of the retina. We have used human retinal pigment epithelial cultures (HRPE) as an in vitro model to investigate the role of TGF-beta in T. gondii-induced retinochoroiditis. RT-PCR analyses showed enhanced steady state levels ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Nagineni CN,Detrick B,Hooks JJ

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The respective roles of thymus-derived and bone marrow-derived lymphocytes in the immune response to DNA was investigated in mice reconstituted with various cell populations using cell transfers. A helper effect of thymus-derived cells in the immune response to DNA was suggested by experiments performed in athymic nud...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Fournié GJ,Lambert PH,Bankhurst AD,Miescher PA

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a panel of MoAbs against four separate but overlapping epitopes on endothelial cell (EC) vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1). Two of the MoAbs (1G11 and 1E5) inhibited T cell adhesion to tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-activated EC, whilst two MoAbs (1.4C3 and 6D9) did not. Using these MoAbs we h...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Wellicome SM,Kapahi P,Mason JC,Lebranchu Y,Yarwood H,Haskard DO

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Donor-specific CTL present within the cardiac allograft during a rejection episode are distinct from those that populate the cardiac allograft in the absence of rejection. Whereas the former generally have a high avidity for donor cells, the latter mainly have a low avidity for donor cells. This observation made us re...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Van Emmerik NE,Daane CR,Knoop CJ,Hesse C,Vaessen LM,Balk AH,Mochtar B,Claas FH,Weimar W

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The close resemblance of MS to the animal model experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) has provided compelling data sustaining a pathogenic role of circulating T cells reactive against MBP. T cell antigen receptor (TCR) usage in EAE is commonly considered restricted; nevertheless, dynamic changes of TCR usage...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Uccelli A,Giunti D,Salvetti M,Ristori G,Fenoglio D,Abbruzzese,Mancardi G

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Summary Herpes simplex virus (HSV) represents a smart pathogen, which displays both lytic and latent modes of interaction with its natural human host. In order to be optimally equipped for immune evasion and to reply to any attacks of the host during reactivation, HSV has developed a multitude of cleverly devised defe...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Novak N,Peng WM

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The regulation of cytokine production and T cell proliferation by other cytokines is mandatory in mediating inflammatory responses but the full understanding is far from complete. We have previously reported increased production of IL-2 and IL-2 receptors (IL-2R) in IgA nephropathy. The present study was undertaken to...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Lai KN,Leung JC,Li PK,Lui SF

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immune modulating capacity of vitamin D(3) is well-recognized. Ultra-violet (UV) exposure determines production of vitamin D(3) in vivo and varies through the course of the year, especially in temperate regions. However, it is not known whether the human innate immune response differs due to seasonality. To valida...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Khoo AL,Chai LY,Koenen HJ,Sweep FC,Joosten I,Netea MG,van der Ven AJ

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The balance between Type 1 and Type 2 cytokines is important for the outcome of several infectious diseases. As elderly humans show increased morbidity and mortality from infectious diseases, this study tests if ageing is associated with a change towards Type 2 dominance in T cells. Expression of IFN-gamma, and IL-4 w...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Sandmand M,Bruunsgaard H,Kemp K,Andersen-Ranberg K,Pedersen AN,Skinhøj P,Pedersen BK

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Characterization of cold reactive lymphocytotoxic antibodies present in sera from Thai adults with malaria revealed that the antibodies are predominantly 19S (IgM), directed against both autologous and allogeneic mononuclear cells, complement-dependent, present in titres ranging from 1:2 to 1:16, and exhibit greater l...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Gilbreath MJ,Pavanand K,MacDermott RP,Wells RA,Ussery MA

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined the histamine release from basophils in patients suffering from cystic fibrosis (CF) (median 17.2 years of age) and compared the data with an age-matched group of healthy donors. No significant differences in the basophil counts were determined between the CF and control groups. However, the absolute his...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Schönfeld W,Saak A,Steinkamp G,Van der Hardt H,König W

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) clones from a patient with renal cell cancer. The cloning frequency and the effector function were measured. No difference in cloning frequency (r2 = 0.97, frequency = 1:13) was observed between TIL expanded with allogeneic versus autologous feeder cells. Sixty-fo...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Gorter A,Krüse KM,Schrier PI,Fleuren GJ,van de Griend RJ

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During routine immunofluorescence studies of the serum of a patient with Sjögren's syndrome and lymphoma we detected antibodies giving a cytoplasmic pattern which did not correspond to previously described patterns found for autoantibodies. Using different cells and tissues as substrates for indirect immunofluorescenc...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Rodríguez JL,Gelpi C,Thomson TM,Real FJ,Fernández J

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The repeated administration of a monoclonal anti-Sm antibody (KSml) resulted in a significant prolongation of life in MRL-lpr/lpr lupus mice with a 50% mortality of 36 weeks compared with 18-24 weeks in the control groups. Control animals injected with APC11 (a myeloma protein of the same isotype) lived no longer than...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Brennan FM,Williams DG,Bovill D,Stocks MR,Maini RN

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-one patients with primary immunoglobulin deficiency were enrolled in a crossover study to test the efficacy and safety of Alphaglobin in comparison with the licensed preparations Sandoglobulin and Gamimune. There was no statistical difference in these parameters between Alphaglobin and Sandoglobulin/Gamimune. T...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Zuhrie SR,Webster AD,Davies R,Fay AC,Wallington TB

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CXC chemokines, monokine induced by interferon (IFN)-gamma (MIG) (CXCL9), IFN-gamma-induced protein 10 (IP-10) (CXCL10) and IFN-inducible T cell alpha chemoattractant (I-TAC) (CXCL11), are known to attract CXCR3- (CXCR3A and CXCR3B) T lymphocytes. We investigated MIG, IP-10 and I-TAC mRNAs expression by semi-quant...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Manousou P,Kolios G,Drygiannakis I,Koulentaki M,Pyrovolaki K,Voumvouraki A,Notas G,Bourikas L,Papadaki HA,Kouroumalis E

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparisons of the results obtained in a study of fifty-two patients with genitourinary malignancies using three assays to monitor the thymus-dependent immune system (delayed cutaneous hypersensitivity to DNCB, PHA-induced lymphocyte blastogenesis, and peripheral blood E rosette-forming lymphocyte counts) yielded stat...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Catalona WJ,Tarpley JL,Potvin C,Chretien PB

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human IgD myeloma proteins are shown to have a high carbohydrate content (9-18%) and to exhibit the same heterogeneity in carbohydrate content and composition as myeloma protein of the other immunoglobulin classes. All IgD proteins studied contain N-acetylgalactosamine which is contained in a carbohydrate moiety attac...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Jefferis R,Butwell AJ,Clamp JR

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although pituitary hormones are known to affect immune function, treated hypopituitarism is not a recognized cause of immune deficiency in humans. We set out to assess integrity of baseline and stimulated immune function in severely hypopituitary adults. Twenty-one panhypopituitary adults (group 1), on stable pituitar...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Mukherjee A,Helbert M,Ryder WD,Borrow R,Davis JR,Shalet SM

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reliable risk assessment for biotherapeutics requires accurate evaluation of risk factors associated with immunogenicity. Immunogenicity risk assessment tools were developed and applied to investigate the immunogenicity of a fully human therapeutic monoclonal antibody, ATR-107 [anti-interleukin (IL)-21 receptor] that ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Xue L,Hickling T,Song R,Nowak J,Rup B

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-tubulin antibodies were studied in normal human serum either maintained at neutral pH to measure the free antibody activity (FAA) or treated at pH 2.8 to measure the total antibody activity (TAA): FAA + the antibody activity in the form of immune complexes (ICAA). Anti-tubulin antibody activities were assessed by...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Bernier-Valentin F,Rabilloud R,Rousset B

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have demonstrated that mannose-binding lectin (MBL) recognizes various slow-growing, pathogenic mycobacteria [Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), M. bovis, M. kansasii, M. gordonae] as well as non-pathogenic M. smegmatis. Recognition resulted in activation of the lectin pathway (LP) of complement and an enhancement o...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental immunology

authors： Bartlomiejczyk MA,Swierzko AS,Brzostek A,Dziadek J,Cedzynski M

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00